NYSE:MRK | Dividend Payout | Merck & Co., Inc.

Matching-period dividends paid divided by positive earnings and free cash flow. Values above 100% are retained; absent dividends are not assumed zero.

Available history
2007-12-31 to 2026-03-31
Data captured

Historical Dividend Payout

DateDividends paidEarnings payoutFCF payout
2026-03-31$2.11B71.92%
2025-12-31$2.02B68.11%110.64%
2025-03-31$2.05B40.36%174.91%
2024-12-31$1.95B52.12%77.64%
2024-03-31$1.95B40.95%87.48%
2023-12-31$1.85B
2023-03-31$1.85B65.69%558.13%
2022-12-31$1.75B58.00%53.34%
2022-03-31$1.75B40.49%
2021-12-31$1.64B43.72%
2021-03-31$1.65B51.75%
2020-12-31$1.54B
2020-03-31$1.55B48.18%
2019-12-31$1.41B59.63%
2019-03-31$1.43B48.99%
2018-12-31$1.28B69.90%
2018-03-31$1.3B176.49%
2017-12-31$1.28B
2017-03-31$1.29B83.43%
2016-12-31$1.27B
2016-03-31$1.28B113.69%
2015-12-31$1.26B129.27%
2015-03-31$1.28B134.31%
2014-12-31$1.26B17.21%
2014-03-31$1.29B75.66%
2013-12-31$1.26B161.33%
2013-03-31$1.31B81.98%
2012-12-31$1.28B141.12%
2012-03-31$1.28B73.59%
2011-12-31$1.17B77.05%
2011-03-31$1.18B112.66%
2010-12-31$1.18B
2010-03-31$1.19B397.66%
2009-12-31$804.2M12.38%
2009-03-31$803.5M56.39%
2008-12-31$2.96B46.14%

Annual Dividend Payout

DateDividends paidEarnings payoutFCF payout
2025-12-31$8.18B44.79%66.15%
2024-12-31$7.84B45.80%43.32%
2023-12-31$7.45B2039.73%81.43%
2022-12-31$7.01B48.30%47.68%
2021-12-31$6.61B50.66%76.20%
2020-12-31$6.22B87.94%
2019-12-31$5.7B57.86%
2018-12-31$5.17B83.15%
2017-12-31$5.17B215.83%
2016-12-31$5.12B130.71%
2015-12-31$5.12B115.20%
2014-12-31$5.17B43.37%
2013-12-31$5.16B117.10%
2012-12-31$5.12B82.94%
2011-12-31$4.69B74.79%
2010-12-31$4.73B549.83%
2009-12-31$3.22B24.92%
2008-12-31$3.28B42.00%
2007-12-31$3.31B100.97%